Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933162AbWKMXYM (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:24:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933168AbWKMXYM (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:24:12 -0500 Received: from hummeroutlaws.com ([12.161.0.3]:10246 "EHLO atpro.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933162AbWKMXYK (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:24:10 -0500 Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:22:41 -0500 From: Jim Crilly To: Lee Revell Cc: Arjan van de Ven , Ben Collins , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Pushing device/driver binding decisions to userspace Message-ID: <20061113232241.GH4824@voodoo.jdc.home> Mail-Followup-To: Lee Revell , Arjan van de Ven , Ben Collins , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1163374762.5178.285.camel@gullible> <1163404727.15249.99.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <1163443887.5313.27.camel@mindpipe> <1163449139.15249.197.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20061113221611.GG4824@voodoo.jdc.home> <1163458748.5313.74.camel@mindpipe> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1163458748.5313.74.camel@mindpipe> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1146 Lines: 31 On 11/13/06 05:59:08PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 17:16 -0500, Jim Crilly wrote: > > I know that Debian ships both because I have to switch back to the OSS > > driver whenever I want to play one of those closed source games that > > mmap /dev/dsp because the ALSA OSS emulation can't seem to handle > > having the device opened via ALSA and /dev/dsp at the same time and > > the aoss wrapper doesn't work for apps that use mmap on /dev/dsp. > > > > This should work with the ALSA /dev/dsp emulation, if you kill all other > sound using apps before launching the game (which the OSS driver also > requires). > Well it doesn't and the only error I get from the game is: /dev/dsp: Input/output error Could not mmap /dev/dsp If it makes a difference, lspci lists the card as: 00:04.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation CK804 AC'97 Audio Controller (rev a2) Jim. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/